# Coroners and Justice Act 2009, Paragraph 4


(1) A person is eligible for appointment as a non-judicial member if the person appears to the Lord Chancellor to have experience in one or more of the following areas—
(a) criminal defence;
(b) criminal prosecution;
(c) policing;
(d) sentencing policy and the administration of justice;
(e) the promotion of the welfare of victims of crime;
(f) academic study or research relating to criminal law or criminology;
(g) the use of statistics;
(h) the rehabilitation of offenders.
(2) The persons eligible for appointment as a non-judicial member by virtue of experience of criminal prosecution include the Director of Public Prosecutions.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/25/schedule/15/paragraph/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/coroners-and-justice-act-2009/schedule-15/paragraph-4
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